Why January is a great time to buy and sell properties in the UK

January is a great time to buy and sell properties in the UK.

If you’re planning on selling your home, then this is the best time to do it. If you’re buying a property, then January is also an excellent time to act. Why? Well, there are several reasons…

1. It’s cold outside – The winter months mean that fewer people are out looking at properties, which means that competition for your dream home will be a lot lower than it would be during warmer months. This means you’ll have more time to make an offer without worrying about losing out on something else you might like better!

2. There are fewer buyers – In general, most people are focused on getting through the holidays and staying warm inside their homes during this time of year so they don’t have much interest in moving around until after New Year’s Day rolls around (which is why most sellers want their houses sold before then). This means there will be less competition for your home—and more room for negotiation!

3. Another benefit is that January has historically been the most affordable month for real estate in the UK. This means that if you’re looking to buy, you can get into your dream property at a price that won’t break your budget! If you’re selling and worried about getting top dollar for your property, then now is definitely the right time to do so since demand is high right now and supply is low (due to the holidays).

If you require any assistance in buying or selling a property, look no further, the team at Craven and Company can assist will all aspects to your property journey.